H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Helena Sukova vs Mary Joe Fernandez H2H: 5-6

Mary Joe Fernandez holds a 6–5 lead over Helena Sukova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 11 main-draw meetings, Mary Joe Fernandez leads 3–2 on hard courts, while Helena Sukova leads 3–0 on clay. Most recently, Mary Joe Fernandez won the 1993 Indian Wells semifinal 6-3 6-1.

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Helena Sukova
CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
5 – 6
11 main draw meetings
Mary Joe Fernandez
Age 54 Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Feb 27, 1993* Indian Wells WTA 1000 SF Hard Mary Joe Fernandez #7 6-3 6-1 Helena Sukova #16 Match data
Aug 17, 1992 Toronto WTA 1000 QF Hard Helena Sukova #15 6-3 3-6 6-4 Mary Joe Fernandez #6 Match data
Jun 20, 1992* Eastbourne WTA 250 QF Grass Mary Joe Fernandez #7 6-3 6-4 Helena Sukova #18 Match data
Jan 10, 1992* Sydney WTA 500 R16 Hard Mary Joe Fernandez #8 6-4 6-4 Helena Sukova #17 Match data
Nov 18, 1991 Virginia Slims Championships WTA Finals R16 Carpet Mary Joe Fernandez #8 2-6 7-6 2-2 (ret.) Helena Sukova #17 Match data
Oct 19, 1991* Filderstadt WTA 250 QF Hard Helena Sukova #14 5-7 6-3 6-3 Mary Joe Fernandez #7 Match data
Sep 30, 1990* Tokyo Dentsu WTA 250 QF Carpet Mary Joe Fernandez #8 6-3 6-4 Helena Sukova #13 Match data
May 14, 1988* Berlin WTA 500 QF Clay Helena Sukova #7 7-6 6-0 Mary Joe Fernandez #20 Match data
Mar 11, 1988* Boca Raton WTA 250 R16 Hard Mary Joe Fernandez #22 6-4 1-6 6-2 Helena Sukova #7 Match data
Jun 5, 1986* Roland Garros Grand Slam QF Clay Helena Sukova #8 6-2 6-4 Mary Joe Fernandez #50 Match data
Apr 18, 1986* Amelia Island WTA 250 R16 Clay Helena Sukova #7 6-3 6-4 Mary Joe Fernandez #95 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Helena Sukova #102 #4 735 2,217 580 297 66.1% 0 1 0 3 5 9
Mary Joe Fernandez #136 #4 2,114 2,191 409 192 68.1% 0 3 0 1 3 7

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Helena Sukova Mary Joe Fernandez
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
12 — — — — — — — 1984 0–2 0.0% — 1,475 0 0
13 — — — — — — — 1985 5–6 45.5% #99 1,554 0 0
14 — — — — — — — 1986 18–14 56.2% #27 1,764 0 0
15 — — — — — — — 1987 24–14 63.2% #20 1,895 0 0
16 1981 6–4 60.0% — 1,583 0 0 1988 22–11 66.7% #15 1,922 0 0
17 1982 23–23 50.0% — 1,757 0 0 1989 32–15 68.1% #12 1,977 0 0
18 1983 33–20 62.3% — 1,907 0 0 1990 40–10 80.0% #4 2,123 0 2
19 1984 48–23 67.6% #7 2,041 0 1 1991 47–18 72.3% #8 2,062 0 2
20 1985 54–21 72.0% #9 2,028 0 1 1992 47–16 74.6% #6 2,108 0 2
21 1986 69–21 76.7% #6 2,151 0 3 1993 34–13 72.3% #7 2,054 0 3
22 1987 58–19 75.3% #7 2,129 0 5 1994 21–9 70.0% #14 1,975 0 4
23 1988 49–19 72.1% #8 2,120 0 5 1995 29–11 72.5% #8 2,038 0 6
24 1989 39–15 72.2% #8 2,043 0 6 1996 26–15 63.4% #16 1,926 0 6
25 1990 41–17 70.7% #14 2,025 0 6 1997 39–16 70.9% #10 1,987 0 7
26 1991 34–18 65.4% #17 1,958 0 7 1998 8–8 50.0% #77 1,932 0 7
27 1992 38–15 71.7% #12 1,976 0 9 1999 17–13 56.7% #38 1,890 0 7
28 1993 24–15 61.5% #17 1,925 0 9 2000 0–1 0.0% #136 1,869 0 7
29 1994 21–14 60.0% #22 1,889 0 9 — — — — — — —
30 1995 18–15 54.5% #29 1,819 0 9 — — — — — — —
31 1996 17–15 53.1% #35 1,792 0 9 — — — — — — —
32 1997 8–21 27.6% #80 1,661 0 9 — — — — — — —
33 1998 0–2 0.0% #102 1,637 0 9 — — — — — — —